Irish real estate investment trust, Hibernia, has confirmed it is sitting on a €286m (£214m) acquisitions war chest partly funded from the disposal of around a third of the Dorville portfolio it bought from Ulster Bank a year ago. In an interim... Read More
Have you ever watched a new skyscraper thrusting its way into a once familiar skyline and wondered what your city will look like in 50 years’ time? Imagining the city of the future has long been a source of fascination for architects, designers,... Read More
The Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has confirmed an £18m refinancing deal with Oxenwood Catalina, a Carribean-based investment joint venture formed by Oxenwood Real Estate and Catalina Holdings. The extra cash has allowed the Bermuda registered... Read More
Although many large scale leisure developments have been announced in recent months, the majority are taking place in major cities throughout the UK – a sign that developers have not yet regained all of the confidence lost by several years of... Read More
The end of the recession marked the conclusion of several years of uncertainty in the commercial property market, with areas which previously struggled to attract investors enjoying a welcome return to prosperity. This was particularly true of Belfast as a... Read More
Enterprise zones have become huge drivers of growth in cities around the country, with the low business rates incentives and growing supply of space for emerging and established companies boosting local economies. However, until recently speculative... Read More
The clock is ticking for Associated British Ports (ABP) after it was given seven days to decide its next move after the High Court threw out its call for a Judicial Review into a plan to build a multi-million pound energy facility on the south bank of the... Read More
British Land must overcome opposition from a heritage group before it can go ahead with its plans to deliver a mixed use scheme in Spitalfiields. The developer submitted a planning application last December for a 347,000 sq ft scheme on Blossom Street... Read More
A planning application has been submitted by architecture practice Stride Treglown’s Manchester studio for a new 16-storey office building in the thriving St John’s Quarter. The site is located next to the prime Spinningfields business district... Read More
Upmarket bar-restaurant concept The Botanist will soon be opening its doors in Birmingham city centre, having taken-up space on the ground floor of Cheltenham House on Temple Street. The property has recently undergone a £1.2 million refurbishment... Read More